Adam LandenbergerChapter 1- The Rapid Change of International BusinessDr. Fenton1/3/2017Minicase 1- Ownership of Companies and BrandsWhich of the following companies or brands are owned by companies headquartered outside of theUnited State? Who are the owners and which country(ies) are the owners based in?1.7-Eleven Storesa.7- Eleven is based here in the U.S. 7-Eleven is led by President and Chief ExecutiveOfficer Joseph M. DePinto and headquarters is based in Dallas, Texas. The parentcompany of 7- Eleven is Seven & I Holdings Co. The corporate office for Seven & IHoldings Co. is located in Chiyoda, Tokyo in Japan.2.Chesebrough-Pond (Vaseline)a.Chesebrough- Pond Manufacturing Company is based in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico.Chesebrough- Pond’s Manufacturing Company operates as a subsidiary of Unilever PLC.As a brand, Vaseline is a type of petroleum jelly based items owned by Unilever. As aparent company, Unilever Global is co-headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands andLondon, United Kingdom. The headquarters for Unilever United States is based inEnglewood Cliffs, New Jersey.3.Maybelline Cosmeticsa.Maybelline Cosmetics is an American makeup brand sold worldwide as a subsidiary toL’Oréal S.A. Maybelline is headquartered within the United States in New York City, NY.As the parent company, L’Oréal S.A. is headquartered in Clichy, France.4.Diesel Clothinga.Diesel Clothing is an Italian based retail clothing company. Diesel Clothing isheadquartered in Breganze, Italy. The Parent company of Diesel Clothing is OTB Group.The OTB Group is also located in Breganze, Italy and is head by the co-creator of DieselClothing, Renzo Rosso as President of OTB S.A.
